Quotes About Happiness

You know what the happiest summer of my life was?" Kate asks. 'When you turned 13?' Jessie guesses. "I was 13 during the Great Depression, so no.

Summer does something to the brain, " Beth said. "It's intoxicating. Everything shimmers

thinks about how good it feels to finally have something worth sharing.

He did two things for me every single day of our marriage: he made me laugh, and he was my friend. How lucky, how very lucky, I have been.

For time and space and love and laughter, I have to thank my own home team: my husband, Chip Cunningham, who has, over the past nineteen years, made all of my dreams come true; my all-star son Maxx Cunningham (who gets his first cameo in one of Mom's books); my son Dawson "the Dawg" Cunningham, who is coming out on top; and my radiant daughter, Shelby Cunningham.

lighter now that it was summer. When he was a little boy, he always told her how pretty she was. Now

Smile and the world smiles with you.

no amount of money or logistics is worth a lifetime of settling.

There is always some happy and interesting thing happening, and I shall have two pleasures each time, my own enjoyment, and getting to tell you of them.

It is true, I want a great many things I haven't got, but I don't want them enough to be discontented, and not enjoy the many blessings that are mine.

I am the luckiest woman in finding really lovely people and having really happy experiences. Good things are constantly happening to me.

I wonder how I can crowd all my joy into one short life.

Bisogna che gli uomini possano essere felici. Ogni cosa ha un senso solo perché gli uomini siano felici. Non è solo per questo che le cose hanno un senso?

There are moments of the most crazy all-encompassing joy. What a phenonenally beautiful kid. A funny, dear child. Kind and open and loving.

Everything that happens is only a searching and striving to return to equilibrium ... back to paradise!

It is very important that you only do what you love to do. You may be poor, you may go hungry, you may lose your car, you may have to move into a shabby place to live, but you will totally live. And at the end of your days you will bless your life because you have done what you came here to do.

Hands down, this is the best day of my life," Olaf says as he begins to drip into a puddle, "and quite possibly the last.

Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyful words in the English language, and yet one that we are culturally cut off from understanding and enjoying. The consumption society has made us feel that happiness lies in having things, and has failed to teach us the happiness of not having things.

A person's birthday should be a special day, a wonderful day, a day of pure celebration for the luck of being born!

Even if things are sometimes difficult there must always be good things to look forward to. Seeing you will be one of the big good things for me.

I was for a time wrapped in the sublimity of happiness. Is the mind so much fettered by its earthly clog the body, that it cannot long sustain these lofty flights, soaring as it were into divinity, but must ever sink back to its portion of pains and penalties?

and the Prospect of that continued Bliss she expected to share with him, took from her all Remorse for having engaged in an Affair which promised her so much Satisfaction, and in which she found not the least Danger of Misfortune.

THEY pass'd the Time of their Journey in as much Happiness as the most luxurious Gratification of wild Desires could make them; and when they came to the End of it, parted not without a mutual Promise of seeing each other often.

Ah, we were blest in Arcady! Our hearts were innocent and free, We had no word for doubt or fear, We knew no sorrow and no tear, We felt no heart-ache and no pang, But lived and loved and laughed and sang-- Nor dreamed that heaven could happier be Than our glad life in Arcady!